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Home giveaway
Oregon manufactured home retailers are
accepting entries in a giveaway of four new
Fleetwood homes over the next few months.
The giveaway is a promotion by
Fleetwood in celebration of becoming the
first U.S. home builder to construct one mil
lion homes, according to the Oregon Manu
factured Housing Association.
Drawings in the One in a Million
Fleetwood Homes Giveaway Celebration
will be held on October 9, November 6, and
December 11, and January 8. One home
will be given away in each drawing.
According to Tim Van Horn, Northwest
Marketing Manager for Fleetwood, approxi
mately 24 Oregon-based retailers are par
ticipating in the promotion.
Also, as part of the four-month promo
tion, a number of the Fleetwood retailers will
be making a donation to the Make-A-Wish
Foundation for every home sold. To enter,
stop by a participating retailer and fill out
an entry form. No purchase necessary to
enter.
- SALEM -Oct.
6: 3 to 7:30 p.m.
Oct. 7: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Oct. 8: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- SILETZ -
Oct. 20, 21, 22: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Make a Difference
Day... after day...
Ever thought about doing something with
kids in the local community? Here's your
chance. The Tribe and Casino are sponsor
ing Junior Achievement in Grand Ronde and
Willamina Schools.
What's Junior Achievement? Junior
Achievement is a national non-profit orga
nization whose mission is to educate youth
about the U.S. free market economy. Not
only does Junior Achievement offer fun, in
teractive programs designed to teach kids
about business, but it also emphasizes work
force readiness.
What role would you play in this? We're
looking for volunteers to present the cur
riculum to local students. You'd attend a
one hour training session, observe your
classroom for one hour, and then present
the materials to your class. Here is the time
commitment by grade: Kindergarten thru
. 4th grade: five 30-minute sessions; 5th thru
6th grade: five 45-minute sessions; and 7th
thru 8th grade: eight 45-minute sessions.
: , What's in it for you? You get a chance to
spend one-on-one time with local students,
watching them grow and learn. You get the
opportunity to build your skill inventory.
Have you ever been asked to give a presen
tation, and been nervous about it? This is
your chance to build public speaking skills
in a safe, fun environment. We need volun
teers, and would love to have your partici
pation. Call Shelley Hanson at 879-3737.
National Native American Honor Society
There is a National Native American Honor Society in existence in the United States.
In order to join you must be a member of an Indian tribe and you must complete one
grading period and receive a 4.00 GPA. There is an application process and members are
mailed packets of information. For each grading period, term or semester, that the stu
dent earns a 4.00 GPA, heshe will receive an eagle pin. More information about the
society will be announced in future issues of Smoke Signals. Students of all ages are
eligible to apply. One of the goals of the society is to have 2,000 members by the year
2000! Hopefully some of our own tribal students will be one of those 2000.
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY
Environmental Assessment for the
PROPOSED ELDERS' HOUSING PROJECT
This notice is to advise interested parties that an Environmental Assessment
(EA) is available for the proposed Elders' Housing Project. The EA discloses
detailed descriptions of the proposed actions, alternatives to the proposed ac
tions and an analysis of the likely environmental consequences of the proposed
actions and alternatives.
On October 1 , 1 997 the EA will be available for public review for 30 days.
Requests for copies of the EA and written comments should be addressed to:
Kathleen Feehan, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Division of Natural Re
sources, P.O. Box 70, Willamina, OR 97396 or call (503) 879-2395.
Comments must be received by October 31,1 997 and must include 1 ) your
name address and phone number, 2) title of the EA your comments regard, and
3) specific facts or comments that decision makers should consider.
Records Specialist
POSITION : 97-53
SALARY: $21 75 - $2555 per month
DIVISION: Human Services Division
CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 5, 1 997
Purpose of Position:
To contribute to the Tribe's mission of building and enhancing a Tribal Com
munity rich in healthy families and capable people with strong cultural values
by performing a variety of advanced record keeping practices to ensure the
integrity of the Human Services records as legal a legal document.
Minimum Qualifications, Experience And Training:
The preferred level of formal academic preparation for this position is an
Associates degree in Medical Record Technology from an accredited pro
gram. Special Licensing and Other Requirements:
1 . This position requires certification by the American Record Association as
an accredited Record Technician or eligibility to take the qualifying examina
tion at the time of appointment.
2. First Aid and CPR certificate
3. Native American employees preferred, knowledge of Native American
culture required.
RAPTORS
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CVSTOM & EXOTIC DISPLAYS
QUALITY RESTORATIONS fr REPAIRS
LICENSED
MEMBER OF NATIONAL TAXIDERMISTS
ASSOCIATION
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